New electronic grade ammonium hydroxide plant in Ludwigshafen in support of wafer cleaning, etching and other precision processes in semiconductor manufacturing. Photo: BASF


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A view of the new part of the production plant for acid chlorides and chloroformates in Ludwigshafen during the final phase of the revamp: Producing acid chlorides and chloroformates using renewable electricity certificates reduces the product carbon footprint by an average of 19 percent. Photo: BASF
Trade News | March 23, 2026

BASF’s Intermediates division produces entire portfolio of acid chlorides and chloroformates at its Ludwigshafen site using renewable electricity credits

BASF’s Intermediates division has advanced its sustainability strategy by converting the entire portfolio of acid chlorides and chloroformates manufactured at its Ludwigshafen site to using 100 percent renewable electricity credits.
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Trade News | March 19, 2026

Eurofins and trinamiX expand Mobile Forage Analysis offering to support dairy and cattle farmers across Europe

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